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Scranton Hazleton Area

Knights

Cougars

The Hazleton Area (Hazleton, PA) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Scranton (PA) in overtime by a score of 21-15.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Scranton	7	0	0	8	6	21
Hazleton Area	0	3	6	6	0	15

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Box Score Stats

Scranton (19-20)		Hazleton Area (19-20)
62	Total Plays	47
14	First Downs	9
6	Penalties
40	Penalty Yards

Game Stats

Hazleton Area (19-20)

Scranton

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	9	22	143	.409	15.9	0	2	50	25.4
3	Tylil White (Sr)	9	22	143	.409	15.9	0	2	50	25.4

Hazleton Area

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	9	21	111	.429	12.3	1			75.7
12	Kellen Warner (Jr)	9	21	111	.429	12.3	1			75.7

Scranton

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	39	56	1.4	16	3
2	C. Thompson (So)	5	14	2.8	7
2	J. Thorpe-adams jr. (Sr)	4	5	1.3	4
3	Tylil White (Sr)	27	29	1.1	16	3
6	Ricky Walker (Sr)	3	8	2.7	6

Hazleton Area

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	TD
	Team Totals	27	106	3.9	1
1	Matthew Buchman (Fr)	13	56	4.3
4	Matthew Cusatis (Fr)	1	11	11.0	1
12	Kellen Warner (Jr)	4	8	2.0
33	Lance Johnson (Sr)	3	10	3.3
42	Kevin Meluskey (Jr)	6	21	3.5

Scranton

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng
	Team Totals	9	143	15.9	50
2	J. Thorpe-adams jr. (Sr)	3	56	18.7	30
6	Ricky Walker (Sr)	4	75	18.8	50
9	Sam Jones (Jr)	2	12	6.0	8

Hazleton Area

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
	Team Totals	8	97	12.1	1
1	Matthew Buchman (Fr)	1	15	15.0
3	Matt Fisher (Sr)	3	29	9.7
4	Matthew Cusatis (Fr)	1	1	1.0
42	Kevin Meluskey (Jr)	3	52	17.3	1

Scranton

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#	Athlete Name	Fum	Lost	Pnk Blk
	Team Totals	1	1
9	Sam Jones (Jr)	1	1

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

Hazleton Area has not entered any offensive fumbles and pancake blocks stats.

Scranton

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	Total
	Team Totals	56	143	20	11	230
2	C. Thompson (So)	14		20		34
2	J. Thorpe-adams jr. (Sr)	5	56			61
3	Tylil White (Sr)	29				29
6	Ricky Walker (Sr)	8	75		11	94
9	Sam Jones (Jr)		12			12

Hazleton Area

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	Total
	Team Totals	106	97	48	251
1	Matthew Buchman (Fr)	56	15		71
3	Matt Fisher (Sr)		29		29
4	Matthew Cusatis (Fr)	11	1	15	27
12	Kellen Warner (Jr)	8			8
33	Lance Johnson (Sr)	10		33	43
42	Kevin Meluskey (Jr)	21	52		73

Scranton

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	56	143	143	199
2	C. Thompson (So)	14			14
2	J. Thorpe-adams jr. (Sr)	5		56	61
3	Tylil White (Sr)	29	143		172
6	Ricky Walker (Sr)	8		75	83
9	Sam Jones (Jr)			12	12

Hazleton Area

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	106	111	97	217
1	Matthew Buchman (Fr)	56		15	71
3	Matt Fisher (Sr)			29	29
4	Matthew Cusatis (Fr)	11		1	12
12	Kellen Warner (Jr)	8	111		119
33	Lance Johnson (Sr)	10			10
42	Kevin Meluskey (Jr)	21		52	73

Scranton

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	36	20	56	5.0
1	Rj Overton (Sr)	2	2	4
2	J. Thorpe-adams jr. (Sr)	2	1	3
3	Tylil White (Sr)	7	1	8	1.0
4	Liam Hailstone (Sr)	1	2	3	1.0
5	Donato Stepney (Fr)	1	1	2
8	C. Khamvongsa (Jr)	1	0	1
11	S. Hailstone (Sr)	6	3	9
12	Noah Leety (Sr)	2	2	4	1.0
14	M. Slavinski (Jr)	1	1	2
16	Nate Cobley (So)	1	0	1
20	Matt Williams (Sr)	5	2	7
39	Dan Dougherty (Sr)	1	0	1
74	Cody Carlson (Sr)	1	0	1
76	Karim Greene (Sr)	2	3	5
77	Jalil Mitchell (Sr)	3	2	5	2.0

Hazleton Area

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	35	35	3.0
1	Matthew Buchman (Fr)	1	1	1.0
3	Matt Fisher (Sr)	7	7
4	Matthew Cusatis (Fr)	1	1
6	Connor Shamany (Fr)	1	1
10	Ryan Matyas (Fr)	1	1
25	Dante Matarella (Jr)	4	4
42	Kevin Meluskey (Jr)	4	4
50	Richie Santos (Sr)	3	3
51	Bryce Reed (Sr)	4	4
53	James Bugda (Jr)	1	1
58	Seth Hunsinger (Jr)	7	7	2.0
63	Daffry Mercedes (Sr)	1	1

Scranton

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Sacks	Ydl	Hurs
	Team Totals	2.0	10	6
1	Rj Overton (Sr)			1
4	Liam Hailstone (Sr)			1
12	Noah Leety (Sr)			2
20	Matt Williams (Sr)			1
77	Jalil Mitchell (Sr)	2.0	10	1

Hazleton Area

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Sacks
	Team Totals	2.0
50	Richie Santos (Sr)	1.0
51	Bryce Reed (Sr)	1.0

Scranton

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	PD	Fmb Rec	Blk FGs
	Team Totals	7	1	2
1	Rj Overton (Sr)	1
2	J. Thorpe-adams jr. (Sr)	2
3	Tylil White (Sr)	1		1
5	Donato Stepney (Fr)	1
6	Joshua Cohen (Jr)		1
12	Noah Leety (Sr)	1
76	Karim Greene (Sr)	1
77	Jalil Mitchell (Sr)			1

Hazleton Area

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Int	Fmb Rec	Caus
	Team Totals	2	1	1
1	Matthew Buchman (Fr)	1
42	Kevin Meluskey (Jr)	1		1
53	James Bugda (Jr)		1

Kickoffs

Scranton has not entered any kickoffs stats.

Hazleton Area

Kickoffs

#	Athlete Name	KO	Yds	Avg	Lng	TB
	Team Totals	1	30	30.0
15	Luke Russo (So)	1	30	30.0

Scranton

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	3	110	36.7	40	1
11	S. Hailstone (Sr)	3	110	36.7	40	1

Hazleton Area

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	3	130	43.3
15	Luke Russo (So)	3	130	43.3

Scranton

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	P Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	KR Yds
	Team Totals	2	20	10.0	13	1	11	11.0	11	31
2	C. Thompson (So)	2	20	10.0	13					20
6	Ricky Walker (Sr)					1	11	11.0	11	11

Hazleton Area

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	KR Yds
	Team Totals	3	48	16.0	48
4	Matthew Cusatis (Fr)	1	15	15.0	15
33	Lance Johnson (Sr)	2	33	16.5	33

Scranton

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Conv	Kick Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	3	18	2	1	21
3	Tylil White (Sr)	3	18	2		20
49	Jeremiah Ortiz (So)				1	1

Hazleton Area

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Kick Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	2	12	3	15
4	Matthew Cusatis (Fr)	1	6		6
15	Luke Russo (So)			3	3
42	Kevin Meluskey (Jr)	1	6		6

Scranton

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	1	1	1.0					1
49	Jeremiah Ortiz (So)	1	1	1.0					1

Hazleton Area

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals				1	1	1.0		3
15	Luke Russo (So)				1	1	1.0		3

Scranton

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	TD FR	TD IR	TD PR	TD KOR	Total
	Team Totals	3						3
3	Tylil White (Sr)	3						3

Hazleton Area

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	Total
	Team Totals	1	1	2
4	Matthew Cusatis (Fr)	1		1
42	Kevin Meluskey (Jr)		1	1

Scranton

Conversions

#	Athlete Name	C Rush	C Rec	Total
	Team Totals	1		1
3	Tylil White (Sr)	1		1

Conversions

Hazleton Area has not entered any conversions stats.

Recap Video

Ricky Walker's highlights Hazleton 1:31

Game Story

Pennsylvania High School Football - Hazleton nipped by Scranton

October 11, 2019: Hazleton, PA 18202

The Scranton Knights held off the host Hazleton Cougars football team by a count of 21-15 in Friday's non-league outing.

With the win, Scranton upgrades its record to 6-2 on the season. The Knights host Valley View (Archbald, PA) to encounter the Cougars in a non-league outing on Friday, October 18. The Cougars go into the outing with a record of 7-1. Valley View lost 37-7 in their recent non-league outing against Dallas (Dallas, PA)

With the loss, Hazleton moves to 1-7 on the season. The Cougars host Wallenpaupack Area (Hawley, PA) to encounter the Buckhorns in a non-league outing on Friday, October 18. The Buckhorns go into the outing with a record of 3-5. Wallenpaupack Area lost 45-24 in their recent non-league outing against Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre, PA)

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Rankings & Records

Scranton (19-20)

National	PA	Class
6,495	242	65

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
6-5	3-1	3-2	3-3	.545	.750	228	221

Hazleton Area (19-20)

National	PA	Class
7,238	280	66

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
2-8	1-3	1-3	1-5	.200	.250	153	301

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Scranton	3.2	5.5	5.9	5.6	6.0	20.7
Hazleton Area	1.9	3.4	3.9	2.7	0	15.3

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Team Stat Comparison

Scranton		Hazleton Area
150.1	Rushing Yards Per Game	113.2
107.3	Passing Yards Per Game	114.2
257.4	Total Yards Per Game	227.4
49.0	Tackles Per Game	27.0
2.3	Sacks Per Game	1.0
19.6	Points Per Game	14.6

Team Leaders

Scranton		Hazleton Area	National Avg.
#3 Tylil White75.3	Rushing Yards Per Game	#1 Matthew Buchman64.3	21.4
#3 Tylil White111.7	Passing Yards Per Game	#12 Kellen Warner128.0	50.5
#3 Tylil White187.0	Total Yards Per Game	#12 Kellen Warner137.4	37.3
#3 Tylil White7.5	Tackles Per Game	#58 Seth Hunsinger4.6	2.8
#77 Jalil Mitchell0.8	Sacks Per Game	#58 Seth Hunsinger0.6	0.2
#3 Tylil White9.8	Points Per Game	#42 Kevin Meluskey6.4	2.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Scranton	2-4		Hazleton Area	2-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
8/23/19	Wyoming Valley West	Scranton	(L) 14-10	8/30/19	Hazleton Area	Wyoming Valley West	(W) 35-34
8/30/19	Scranton	Wilkes-Barre	(L) 37-28	9/20/19	Wilkes-Barre	Hazleton Area	(L) 34-20
11/1/19	Scranton	Wilkes-Barre	(L) 41-12
9/13/19	Scranton	Wallenpaupack Area	(W) 21-10	10/18/19	Wallenpaupack Area	Hazleton Area	(W) 28-7
9/27/19	Williamsport	Scranton	(W) 27-8	9/13/19	Hazleton Area	Williamsport	(L) 13-7
10/25/19	Scranton	Delaware Valley	(L) 33-0	9/27/19	Hazleton Area	Delaware Valley	(L) 41-7

Record Breakdown

Scranton (19-20)		Hazleton Area (19-20)
6-5	Overall	2-8
3-1	League	1-3
3-3	Non-League	1-5
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
2-4	Common Opponent	2-3
3-2	Home	1-3
3-3	Away	1-5
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-1	Playoff	0-0
6-5	In-State	2-8
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0